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Report: Fired LM Teacher Schanne Files Libel Suit
Schanne's lawyer, Timothy Kolman, told the Associated Press, Schanne may ponder a wrongful-firing lawsuit against Lower Merion School District. Young told Patch the district has "no comment" on the matter. Interested in a follow-up to this article?
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:40P
Demjanjuk closing arguments to begin soon
A verdict had been expected as early as mid-March, but defence attorney Ulrich Busch flooded the court with motions over the last month requesting new evidence and witnesses. The judges dismissed all of the motions — more than 350 — saying that many
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:39P
Ruling Expected on LA Nuclear Cleanup
The accident occurred in 1959, at the height of the Cold War, when America was testing rocket engines and nuclear reactors at the field laboratory. A cooling problem in an experimental reactor led to a partial meltdown of the fuel rods,
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:39P
Death penalty final for Pinoys; warning aired over Spratlys
"The verdict is final. There is no date yet on the execution, but the [death] penalty will be carried out sooner or later," Ambassador Liu Jianchao said in a press conference at his residence in Makati City. He also noted that the three -- Sally
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:39P
No House Arrest for DUI Offenders if Bill is Passed
Another bill, SB180, would expand Nevada's hate crimes laws to include crimes against transgender people. The bills are among several to be considered by the committee during a work session Thursday in Carson City.
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:39P
Driver charged with DUI in crash at injured passenger
Three people were injured, one critically, in this crash at Allisonville Road and 52nd Street this morning. / Submitted by IMPD A man who allegedly told police he had been drinking alcohol this morning crashed head on into another car on the
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:39P
Airbus Faces Charges over 2009 Rio-Paris
Sensors on the jet sent faulty air speed readings to the pilots before the crash, though the role of the sensors in the accident is unclear. It is unusual for a planemaker to face criminal charges in a crash investigation. AP.
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:39P
Man, child, injured in I-15 crash Wednesday evening
The Idaho State Police investigated a multiple-injury crash on I-15 at milepost 26, just north of the Oneida/Bannock County line yesterday. Shortly before 10 pm on March 16, Flint Felde, age 40 of Missoula, Montana was traveling south on I-15 near
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:38P
Victims Compensated after Mining Accident Kills 9
Eighty-five workers were in the pit, 74 of whom escaped. Eight were killed at the scene while one died later at a hospital. The accident also injured two miners, who are receiving treatment in the hospital and reported to be in stable condition.
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:38P
Hometown Hero: John Benerakis
The sound of a car crash woke up John Benerakis in the middle of the night. “It sounded like an airplane hit the house. The fire had to be put out. The people in the car could not have been pulled out,” said John Benerakis. John Benerakis, at peril to
Updated: 03/17/2011 12:37P
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